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Laboratory Animal Care Technician

Inotiv
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Indiana, Mount Vernon
Sep 22, 2025

Love a job that keeps you moving? Take pride in doing things right the first time?

If you're reliable, hardworking, and ready for a career (not just another job), we want you on our team. No prior animal experience is needed-just a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the willingness to learn.

In this role, you'll play a hands-on part in caring for animals and maintaining a safe, clean, and highly regulated environment. The work you do directly supports groundbreaking research that makes a real difference in the world.

What You'll Do

  • Feed, water, and care for animals daily

  • Clean and sanitize enclosures, equipment, and work areas

  • Monitor animal health and behavior, reporting any changes

  • Follow clear protocols and keep accurate records of all work

  • Support order prep, facility upkeep, and team-based tasks

  • Ensure the health and welfare of animals through careful, consistent care

What We're Looking For

  • Dependable, detail-oriented, and safety-minded

  • Comfortable in fast-paced, physical work (lifting up to 50 lbs)

  • Positive team player with a "jump in and get it done" attitude

  • Experience in warehouse, production, sanitation, or farm work is a big plus

Schedule & Pay

  • Hours: Monday-Friday, 5:30 AM - 2:30 PM

  • Rotation: Weekend & holiday rotation

  • Pay: Starting at $19/hour

  • Overtime: Paid at 1.5x rate

Benefits That Work for You

  • Full benefits within 30 days of hire: medical, dental, vision

  • 401(k) with 1% employer match

  • 23 PTO days + 10 paid holidays

  • Opportunities for overtime paid at 1.5x rate

  • Career growth in a stable, purpose-driven company

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 18 years of age or older

  • Basic computer skills (email, MS Office)

  • Ability to follow written instructions and work independently or on a team

  • Comfortable handling animals and related equipment (training provided)

  • Strong attention to detail, quality-driven, and safety-focused

This position may be offered at different levels depending on your experience and education. Pay will adjust accordingly.

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*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.

Inotiv is a growing contemporary drug discovery and development company where we "Play to Win" in an industry rich with opportunity. Together, we face challenges and together we win in the delivery of world-class drug discovery and development solutions that impact the health and well-being of people all over the world. There's an opportunity for everyone at all phases of a career, each individual's unique skill set has an impact on the work we conduct. If you have the talent and desire to impact the quality of people's lives, we have the career opportunities to make it happen. Join us in embracing research and science to impact the health and well-being of people all over the world.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and responsibilities. Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!

Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.

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